the Humboldt Forum. As it is relatively large, it will be difficult to replace. Standing at around 1.10 metres tall, it is the largest ceramic in our collection. The storage vessel is so wide that I could
written songs by our authors. Their original manuscripts are also reproduced in the SPK Magazine, issue 1/2016. Previous article Next article Debate Author: Gesine Bahr reading time: approx. min
were unknown in their homeland at the time. “My father is supposed to have been born on 1 August, my mother on 1 July – that can’t be right,” says Yao Vang with a laugh. “When our first identity documents
Museum Island within a decade! And with the masterplan, it became clear that the final figure would be 1.5 billion euros. No other museum site, no other institution, no other country had to tackle anything
the inventory lists of the Russian shipments from the Zoo anti-aircraft tower, including crate MVF 1 containing Schliemann’s gold. Yet it was not until years later, in 1994, that the Museum of Prehistory
the institutions’ organisational structures as they were before reunification. We only merged them on 1 January 1992. We avoided the impression of a simple takeover by the West. In all cases where a Western
in September 1989, he could not have imagined what turbulent times lay ahead. He took up his post on 1 April 1990 and tackled the unexpected challenge with incredible energy. I later learnt from him that
through humanity’s treasures together with the communities of origin and to share the insights gained. 1st stop EASTER ISLAND Concerned about the loss of Rapa Nui culture, pianist Mahani Teave returned to
Foundation (West Berlin) since 1966, its director from 1990 to 1995 Elstner: I started work in Dahlem on 1 September 1991. A colleague showed me round the building. Only a few colleagues were a bit reserved
sculptures would fit together in the Bode Museum or whether the new building would have to be moved 1:1 from the Kulturforum to the former barracks site opposite Museum Island. All water under the bridge